This is a list of U.S. state, federal district, and territory trees, including official trees of the following of the states, of the federal district, and of the territories.

State
federal district
or territory		Common nameScientific nameImageYear
Alabama Longleaf pinePinus palustris1949
clarified 1997[1]
Alaska Sitka sprucePicea sitchensis1962[2][3]
American Samoa None[4]
Arizona Blue palo verdeParkinsonia florida1954[5][6]
Arkansas Loblolly pinePinus taeda1939[7]
California Coast redwoodSequoia sempervirens1937[8][9]
Giant sequoiaSequoiadendron giganteum
Colorado Colorado blue sprucePicea pungens1939[10]
Connecticut White oak
(See also: Charter Oak)		Quercus alba1947[11]
Delaware American hollyIlex opaca1939[12]
District of Columbia Scarlet oakQuercus coccinea1960[13]
Florida Sabal palmSabal palmetto1953[14]
Georgia Southern live oakQuercus virginiana1937[15][16]
Guam Ifit (Pacific teak)Intsia bijuga1969[17]
Hawaii Candlenut tree (kukui)Aleurites moluccanus1959[18]
Idaho Western white pinePinus monticola1935[19]
Illinois White oakQuercus alba1973[20]
Indiana Tulip treeLiriodendron tulipifera1931[21]
Iowa Oak (variety unspecified)Quercus spp.1961[22]
Kansas Eastern cottonwoodPopulus deltoides1937[23]
Kentucky Tulip-treeLiriodendron tulipifera[24]
Louisiana Bald cypress[lower-alpha 1]Taxodium distichum1963[26]
Maine Eastern white pinePinus strobus1945[27]
Maryland White oak
(See also: Wye Oak)		Quercus alba1941[28]
Massachusetts American elmUlmus americana1941[29]
Michigan Eastern white pinePinus strobus1955[30]
Minnesota Red pine (aka Norway pine)Pinus resinosa1953[31]
Mississippi Southern magnoliaMagnolia grandiflora1952[32]
Missouri Flowering dogwoodCornus florida1955[33]
Montana Ponderosa pinePinus ponderosa1949[34]
Nebraska Eastern cottonwoodPopulus deltoides1972[35]
Nevada Single-leaf pinyonPinus monophylla1959[36]
Great Basin bristlecone pinePinus longaeva1987[36]
New Hampshire American white birchBetula papyrifera1947[37]
New Jersey Northern red oakQuercus rubra1950[38]
New Mexico Piñon pinePinus edulis1949[39]
New York Sugar mapleAcer saccharum1956[40]
North Carolina PinePinus1963[41]
North Dakota American elmUlmus americana1947[42]
Northern Mariana Islands Flame treeDelonix regia1979[43]
Ohio Ohio buckeyeAesculus glabra1953[44]
Oklahoma Eastern redbudCercis canadensis1971[45]
Oregon Douglas firPseudotsuga menziesii1939[46]
Pennsylvania Eastern hemlockTsuga canadensis1931[47][48]
Puerto Rico Ceiba (unofficial[lower-alpha 2])Ceiba pentandra[49]
Rhode Island Red mapleAcer rubrum1964[50]
South Carolina Sabal palmSabal palmetto1939[51]
South Dakota Black Hills sprucePicea glauca
var. densata		1947[52]
Tennessee Tulip-treeLiriodendron tulipifera1947[53]
Texas PecanCarya illinoinensis1919[54]
United States Virgin Islands None[55]
Utah Quaking aspenPopulus tremuloides2014[56]
Vermont Sugar mapleAcer saccharum1949[57][58]
Virginia Flowering dogwoodCornus florida1956[59]
Washington Western hemlockTsuga heterophylla1947[60][61]
West Virginia Sugar mapleAcer saccharum1949[62]
Wisconsin Sugar mapleAcer saccharum1949[63]
Wyoming Plains cottonwoodPopulus deltoides monilifera1947, amended 1961[64]

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Louisiana also has the mayhaw as its state fruit tree.[25]
  2. ↑ The Institute of Puerto Rican Culture proposed the ceiba as the official tree. It was not officially adopted, but it remains a popular symbol of the Commonwealth.[49]

References

  1. ↑ "Official Alabama Tree". Alabama Emblems, Symbols and Honors. Alabama Department of Archives & History. November 6, 2003. Retrieved March 22, 2007.
  2. ↑ "Sec. 44.09.070. State tree", Alaska Statutes 2020, The Alaska State Legislature, retrieved February 5, 2022
  3. ↑ Muriel L. Dubois (2003). Alaska Facts and Symbols. Capstone. pp. 15–. ISBN 978-0-7368-2232-9. OCLC 1014049464.
  4. ↑ "Chapter 03 - Official Symbols", Code Annotated by Title and Chapter, American Samoa Bar Association, retrieved February 3, 2022
  5. ↑ "41-856. State tree", Arizona Revised Statutes, Arizona State Legislature, retrieved February 3, 2022
  6. ↑ Arizona Blue Book. Secretary of State. 2000. p. 55. OCLC 14981703.
  7. ↑ Ware, David (March 8, 2018), "Official state tree", Encyclopedia of Arkansas, Central Arkansas Library System, retrieved February 7, 2022
  8. ↑ "Title 1. General; Division 2. State seal, flag and emblems; Chapter 2 State Flag and emblems", Government Code – GOV, California Legislative Information, retrieved February 4, 2022
  9. ↑ State Symbols, California State Library, retrieved February 4, 2022
  10. ↑ "State Tree". Colorado State Archives. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
  11. ↑ Connecticut State Register and Manual (PDF), Secretary of the State, 2018, pp. 803, 823, retrieved October 5, 2021
  12. ↑ "Title 29 State Government, General Provisions; Chapter 3. State Seal, Song and Symbols", The Delaware Code Online, Delaware General Assembly, retrieved February 4, 2022
  13. ↑ DC symbols, Office of the Secretary (DC), retrieved February 5, 2022
  14. ↑ "15.031 State tree", The 2021 Florida Statutes, Title IV, Chapter 15, retrieved February 6, 2022
  15. ↑ "Live Oak (Quercus virginiana) – Georgia's State Tree" (PDF). Georgia Forestry Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 15, 2016. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  16. ↑ Prescott, Virginia; Taylor, La'Raven (March 12, 2019). "Roots Of Georgia's State Tree: The Southern Live Oak". Georgia Public Broadcasting. Archived from the original on August 5, 2020. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  17. ↑ 2019 Guam Statutes Title 1 - General Provisions Chapter 10 - Holidays, Festivities, Time, etc, pp. 16–17, retrieved February 2, 2022
  18. ↑ "§5-8 State tree", Hawaii Revised Statutes, retrieved January 4, 2020
  19. ↑ "State Emblems". Idaho Secretary of State. Retrieved May 28, 2023.
  20. ↑ "Official State Symbols". Illinois Blue Book (PDF) (59th ed.). Illinois Secretary of State. 2021–2022. p. 423. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 4, 2023.
  21. ↑ Ind. Code §1-2-7-1 (1931)
  22. ↑ "Iowa Profile", Iowa Official Register (PDF), Iowa General Assembly Legislative Services Agency, 2021–2022, p. 394, retrieved February 6, 2022
  23. ↑ "Tidbits". Ludington Daily News. August 4, 2001. p. 33. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  24. ↑ http://www.lrc.ky.gov/krs/002%2D00/095.pdf KRS002.095
  25. ↑ "RS 49:160.1". Louisiana Revised Statutes. Louisiana State Legislature. 2014.
  26. ↑ "RS 49:160". Louisiana Revised Statutes. Louisiana State Legislature. 1963.
  27. ↑ "State Tree - White Pine". Maine Secretary of State. Archived from the original on June 11, 2020. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  28. ↑ "Maryland State Tree – White Oak". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved May 28, 2023.
  29. ↑ "Concise Facts". Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved May 30, 2023.
  30. ↑ "Getting to Know Michigan". Michigan Legislature. Archived from the original on March 29, 2023. Retrieved May 30, 2023.
  31. ↑ "CHAPTER 20—H. F. No. 8". Session Laws of Minnesota for 1953. Minnesota Legislature. February 18, 1953. pp. 27–28. Archived from the original on August 8, 2022. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  32. ↑ "Mississippi State Emblems & Symbols" (PDF). Mississippi Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 17, 2014. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  33. ↑ "Missouri State Symbols". Missouri Secretary of State. Archived from the original on January 29, 2023. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  34. ↑ "Standing for Montana". Montana Outdoors. Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks. March–April 2011. Archived from the original on January 31, 2017. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  35. ↑ "Nebraska Secretary of State". Retrieved November 5, 2019.
  36. 1 2 "Chapter 235 – State Seal, Motto and Symbols; Gifts and Endowments", Nevada Revised Statutes, Nevada Legislature, retrieved May 28, 2023
  37. ↑ "State Tree". New Hampshire Almanac. State of New Hampshire. Archived from the original on February 9, 2023. Retrieved May 30, 2023.
  38. ↑ "State Symbols". New Jersey State House. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  39. ↑ "New Mexico Secretary of State: Kid'S Corner". Archived from the original on May 1, 2008. Retrieved May 9, 2009.
  40. ↑ "New York State Emblems". New York State Library. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  41. ↑ "North Carolina State Tree".
  42. ↑ North Dakota Blue Book, 2019–2021, North Dakota Department of State, p. 54, retrieved June 13, 2020
  43. ↑ "TITLE 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS § 231. Commonwealth Tree" (PDF), Commonwealth Code, Commonwealth Law Revision Commission, retrieved February 2, 2022
  44. ↑ "Symbols of Ohio". Ohio Secretary of State. Retrieved May 30, 2023.
  45. ↑ Peck, Rebekah. "Redbud". Oklahoma Historical Society. Archived from the original on January 31, 2023. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  46. ↑ Oregon Blue Book. Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on April 8, 2023. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  47. ↑ "Pennsylvania's State Symbols" (PDF). Pennsylvania State Senate. 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 16, 2021. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  48. ↑ "Hemlock Adopted as State Tree, P.L. 661, No. 233". Pennsylvania State Legislature. June 22, 1931. Archived from the original on January 2, 2016. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  49. 1 2 Feeney, Kathy (2003). Puerto Rico Facts and Symbols. Capstone. pp. 17–. ISBN 978-0-7368-2269-5. OCLC 1089529251.
  50. ↑ "State Symbols". Rhode Island. Archived from the original on February 18, 2022. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  51. ↑ "South Carolina Statehouse student web page". Archived from the original on June 22, 2007. Retrieved July 15, 2007.
  52. ↑ "South Dakota State symbols and emblems". Retrieved October 20, 2008.
  53. ↑ "Section VI – State of Tennessee". Tennessee Blue Book (PDF). p. 716. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 7, 2022.
  54. ↑ "An Act naming the Pecan as the Texas State Tree, and declaring an emergency" (PDF). Texas Legislature. Archived (PDF) from the original on January 8, 2023. Retrieved August 16, 2023 – via the Texas Legislative Reference Library.
  55. ↑ "Title 1 - General Provisions Chapter 7 - Flag, Flower, and Medals", 2019 US Virgin Islands Code, retrieved February 8, 2022
  56. ↑ Wood, Benjamin (March 26, 2014). "Utah state tree changes thanks to elementary students". KSL. Archived from the original on April 7, 2020. Retrieved March 27, 2014.
  57. ↑ "Title 1: General Provisions – Chapter 011: Flag, Insignia, Seal, Etc. – § 499. State Tree", Vermont Statutes Annotated, Vermont General Assembly, retrieved May 30, 2023
  58. ↑ "History of Forestry in Vermont". Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation. Archived from the original on January 29, 2023. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  59. ↑ "Virginia State Tree". eReferenceDesk. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
  60. ↑ "RCW 1.20.020 State tree", Revised Code of Washington, Washington State Legislature, retrieved February 7, 2022
  61. ↑ "Symbols of Washington State". Washington State Legislature. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
  62. ↑ "Section 11: Departmental, Statistical & General Information". West Virginia Blue Book (PDF). West Virginia Legislature. 2017–2018. p. 1043. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 29, 2023.
  63. ↑ "Wisconsin State Symbols". State of Wisconsin. Archived from the original on January 12, 2010. Retrieved December 19, 2011.
  64. ↑ "State Symbols". Wyoming Secretary of State. Retrieved May 28, 2023.
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